Plains Lemon Monarda, also known as lemon beebalm, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the mint family. It is commonly found in prairies, meadows, and open woods throughout North America. The plant is known for its lemon-scented foliage and showy, tubular flowers that bloom in summer. Plains Lemon Monarda is sometimes referred to as lemon bergamot, lemon mint, or wild oregano. Other synonyms include lemon horsemint, lemon balm, and lemon thyme. This versatile plant is not only a beautiful addition to gardens but also has medicinal properties used for treating colds, headaches, and digestive issues.